This diabetes drug could let you live past 120 savita thakur thakur10 Feb 2016 4:49 PM ISTClinical trials have started for a miracle drug that could help us live into their 120s.The Food and Drug Administration in America has given the...
FDA approves quadripolar LV leads for CRT savita thakur thakur25 Feb 2016 3:05 PM ISTMARLBOROUGH: Boston Scientific has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the ACUITY™ X4 Quadripolar Left Ventricular (LV)...
USFDA steps in to cut Zika transmission risk through surgeries savita thakur thakur3 March 2016 4:03 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued new recommendations to reduce the risk of potential transmission of the mosquito-borne Zika virus from...
New ultra-sensitive test for cancer HIV developed Geeta Sharma Sharma21 March 2016 12:38 PM ISTLos Angeles : A new ultra-sensitive test designed to detect diseases including HIV and cancer may prove 10,000 times more effective than current...
Common migraine medication during pregnancy can affect baby supriya kashyap kashyap1 April 2016 1:28 PM ISTCertain medications and treatments long considered safe to treat pregnant women with migraines may have adverse effects on the babies, suggests new...
FDA approves first treatment for rare disease in patients who receive stem cell transplant from blood or bone marrow savita thakur thakur3 April 2016 11:39 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Defitelio (defibrotide sodium) to treat adults and children who develop hepatic veno-occlusive disease...
No Increase risk of neuropsychiatric side effects with smoking cessation drugs: LANCET Study supriya kashyap kashyap23 April 2016 4:15 PM IST The smoking cessation medications varenicline and bupropion do not appear to increase the incidence of serious neuro psychiatric side effects...
E-Cigarettes more beneficial than harmful: Experts supriya kashyap kashyap26 April 2016 12:44 PM ISTNew York : A team of international tobacco control experts has found that use of e cigarettes can reduce overall smoking as well as potentially...
New Drug Found Effective Against Aggressive Bladder Cancer supriya kashyap kashyap7 Jun 2016 3:21 PM ISTNew York : A new drug that harnesses the immune system to attack tumours has been found highly effective against advanced bladder cancer in an...
Serious bleeding risk with OTC antacid products containing aspirin- FDA supriya kashyap kashyap10 Jun 2016 8:08 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the risk of serious bleeding when using nonprescription, also known as...
Artificial pancreas likely to be available by 2018 supriya kashyap kashyap1 July 2016 2:07 PM ISTThe artificial pancreas a device which monitors blood glucose in patients with type 1 diabetes and then automatically adjusts levels of insulin...
Inhalable Ibuprofen on the Horizon supriya kashyap kashyap3 July 2016 12:41 PM ISTIbuprofen : You can buy it at any drug store, and it will help with that stabbing headache or sprained ankle. One of the ways it does so is by...
